Show 1 I HEIRESS WEDS SWISS MAJOR MAJORI I I I V VI I 7 r w cat ca t e M Mathilde McCormick and Ma Oser Married in Suburb k K of London Dispatch Asserts CH CHICAGO Ap April iI 14 By A A. P. P P.- P. Official confirmation of the tho th marriage marriage mar mar- of Miss Mathilde McCormick and Major Max Oser the Swiss soldier soldier sol sol- sol sol- dier tiler was given today by Harold F F. McCormick the brides bride's father and chairman of the tho executive commit- commit Mathilde McCormick heiress and Max Oser Swiss riding m master maste stel I whom she she- is reported to have I secretly married tee of the International Harvester company The announcement said the tho marriage occurred in London on Thursday Ap April 12 CHICAGO April 14 Mathilde l Mathilde 11 de McCormick y 18 year old old ar-old daughter of Harold F. F McCormick and Edith Rockefeller McCormick and an an heiress to the McCormick and Rockefeller millions was ws w s. s married secretly to Major Max Oser 46 years old Swiss riding master Inthe In Inthe Inthe the registry office at a suburb of London at 1130 o'clock Thursday morning a copyrighted London Jondon dispatch published here today to today today to- to day by the Chicago Tribune stated It was believed that they departed depart depart- ed immediately after atter the ceremony to spend their honeymoon in Scot Scot- land Miss McCormick's engagement was officially announced almost a year tear ago Mrs McCormick opposed the contemplated contemplated con con- marriage and took legal steps to have Mr McCormick chairman of the board of directors of the International Harvester com corn company company pany jany deposed as as guardian A settlement settlement set set- was made out of court and it was generally understood that Miss Mathilde would be allowed to marry when she attained her ma ma- That occurred last Sun Sun- v day dat Major Oser the Tribunes Tribune's dispatch dispatch dispatch dis dis- dis- dis patch said said- lived for three weeks In Inthe Inthe inthe the Lewisham district in ord order r that English law governing marriage might be met Although the English law permits permits permits per per- mits women to marry at the age of 16 the superintendent of registry at Lewisham asked Miss Mathilde for written consent of her father which she produced The entries were as follows William Guillaume Max Oser 45 batchelor batchelor- major Swiss army residence gan I road Hither Green fathers father's name John Jakob deceased his profession riding master Mathilde McCormick aged 18 a spinster of independent means residence Old Court Mansions Kensington London Neither Mr McCormick nor Mrs McCormick Would comment on the reported wedding last night 1 |